Our staff
La Trobe staff
Academic
| Name | Position | Telephone | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dr Markandeya Jois | Head of Department of Agricultural Sciences | +61 3 9032 7408 | M.Jois@latrobe.edu.au |
| Dr Kim Plummer | Head of Department of Botany | +61 3 9479 2223 | k.plummer@latrobe.edu.au |
| Professor Terry Spithill | Co-Director of AgriBio: The Centre for AgrioBioscience | +61 3 9032 7428 | T.Spithill@latrobe.edu.au |
| Professor Liam O'Connor | Professor | +61 3 9479 2537 | Liam.OConnor@latrobe.edu.au |
| Professor Caixian Tang | Professor | +61 3 9032 7416 | C.Tang@latrobe.edu.au |
| Dr Philip Keane | Reader | +61 3 9479 2219 | p.keane@latrobe.edu.au |
| Dr Peter Sale | Reader | +61 3 9479 2188 | P.Sale@latrobe.edu.au |
| Dr John Webb | Associate Professor | +61 3 9479 1273 | John.Webb@latrobe.edu.au |
| Dr Anthony Gendall | Senior Lecturer | +61 3 9479 2231 | t.gendall@latrobe.edu.au |
| Dr Bert De Groef | Lecturer | +61 3 9032 7436 | b.degroef@latrobe.edu.au |
| Dr Michael Emmerling | Lecturer | +61 3 9479 2221 | m.emmerling@latrobe.edu.au |
| Dr Theresa Frankel | Lecturer | +61 3 9479 2180 | T.Frankel@latrobe.edu.au |
| Dr Gary Clark | Associate Lecturer | +61 3 9032 7417 | G.Clark@latrobe.edu.au |
| Dr Sylvia Grommen | Assistant Honours Coordinator/Research fellow | +61 3 9032 7437 | S.Grommen@latrobe.edu.au |
Post-doctoral staff
| Name | Position | Telephone | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dr Clayton Butterly | Postdoctoral Fellow | +61 3 9032 7418 | C.Butterly@latrobe.edu.au |
| Dr Jaikirat Gill | Research Associate | +61 3 9032 7458 | Jaikirat.Singh@latrobe.edu.au |
| Dr Hayley Toet | Postdoctoral Fellow | +61 3 9032 7429 | h.toet@latrobe.edu.au |
| Dr Xiaojuan Wang | Postdoctoral Fellow | +61 3 9032 7419 | Xiaojuan.Wang@latrobe.edu.au |
| Dr Henrik Wahren | Research Fellow | c.wahren@latrobe.edu.au | |
| Dr Alison White-Monsant | Research Associate | +61 3 9032 7420 | a.monsant@latrobe.edu.au |
Honorary staff
| Name | Position | Telephone | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Professor Roger Parish | Professor | +61 3 9479 1264 | r.parish@latrobe.edu.au |
| Dr Richard Luke | Emeritus Scholar | +61 3 9479 2187 | r.luke@latrobe.edu.au |
| Dr Nicholas Uren | Honorary Senior Research Fellow | +61 3 9479 2189 | n.uren@latrobe.edu.au |
| Professor Terence Price | Honorary Senior Research Fellow | +61 3 9479 6600 | T.Price@latrobe.edu.au |
| Dr Judith Tisdall | Senior Lecturer | +61 3 9479 3561 | J.Tisdall@latrobe.edu.au |
La Trobe/DPI
Joint appointments
Professor German Spangenberg - Professor of Plant Genetics and Genomics (FTSE)
german.spangenberg@dpi.vic.gov.au
Professor Ben Cocks - Professor
ben.cocks@dpi.vic.gov.au
Dr Jacky Edwards - Senior Research Fellow
jacky.edwards@dpi.vic.gov.au
Professor John Forster - Researcher
john.forster@dpi.vic.gov.au
Dr Ben Hayes - Associate Professor
ben.hayes@dpi.vic.gov.au
Dr Jo Luck - Associate Professor
jo.luck@dpi.vic.gov.au
Dr Matthew McDonagh
matthew.mcdonagh@dpi.vic.gov.au
Dr David McLaren - Senior Research Fellow
david.mclaren@dpi.vic.gov.au
Dr Mallik Malipatil - Associate Professor
mallik.malipatil@dpi.vic.gov.au
Dr Pauline Mele - Associate Professor
pauline.mele@dpi.vic.gov.au
Dr Ian Porter - Associate Professor
ian.porter@dpi.vic.gov.au
Dr Simone Rochfort - Senior Research Fellow
simone.rochfort@dpi.vic.gov.au
Dr Brendan Rodoni - Senior Research Fellow
brendan.rodoni@dpi.vic.gov.au
Dr Tim Sawbridge - Senior Research Fellow
tim.sawbridge@dpi.vic.gov.au
Dr Alan Yen - Associate Professor
alan.yen@dpi.vic.gov.au


